Finding the Third Proportional to 351,150 and 758,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 351,150 and 758,350 is: 1,637,746.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
351,150 : 758,350 = 758,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
351,150/758,350 = 758,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
351,150x = 758,350 × 758,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
351,150x = 575,094,722,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,094,722,500/351,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,637,746.61
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